From the Online Etymology Dictionary:
; basket : 1229, from Anglo-Fr. bascat, origin obscure despite much speculation. Said by the Roman poet Martial to be from Celtic British and perhaps cognate with L. fascis "bundle," in which case it probably originally meant "wicker basket." But there is no evidence of such a word in Celtic. Basket case is 1919, Amer.Eng., originally a literal reference to quadriplegic veterans of World War I. Fig. sense of "person emotionally unable to cope" is from 1967. Note: One word had to be removed from the above in order for the etymology of this word to be accepted on WikiAnswers website, a word that can also be used as a bad word. Please see the Related Link below for complete etymology.
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The "Bread Basket" term refers to the goalies catching glove.
Pete Newell coined the term 'Point Guard' in the 1950's. It is meant to be the player that guarded the basket during a transition to not allow points.
your own teams basket, it can also switch sides after a certain point
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Basket Case - novel - was created in 2002-01.
"Basket Case" by Carl Hiaasen has approximately 352 pages.
Basket Case - song - was created on 1994-11-29.
A Real Basket Case was created on 2007-03-21.
The cast of Basket Case - 2009 includes: Dyfan Dwyfor as Jez Dominic Geraghty as Louis
basket ball
He made history by playing basket ball.
Cake Boss - 2009 Easter Basket Case was released on: USA: 8 July 2013
Moesha - 1996 Basket Case 2-4 was released on: USA: 17 September 1996
This is a cruel way to refer to a person with mental disabilities. It's saying they're so disabled they have to stay in a basket so they won't fall over or wander off. They really used to treat people this way.Now, we use the phrase to mean a person at wit's end. They're so overwhelmed that they can't make any decisions or think straight.
A small fruit basket is a container filled with an assortment of fresh fruits like apples, oranges, bananas, grapes, and berries. It is commonly given as a gift or enjoyed as a healthy snack option.
because he is the tallest basket ball player in the history of basket ball